In his second administration, President Trump has appointed former criminal defense lawyer Emil Bove to high positions within the DOJ, leading to controversial actions such as firing career prosecutors and pressuring the FBI for names related to the Capitol riot. A whistleblower, Erez Reuveni, disclosed that Bove suggested violating court orders for deportations under the Alien Enemies Act. This alarming directive shocked those present, as Bove emphasized the urgency of deportation flights disregarding potential legal constraints, stirring serious ethical and legal concerns within the DOJ.
Whistleblower Erez Reuveni reported that Emil Bove, while serving in the deputy AG's office, indicated that the DOJ might ignore court orders on deportations.
Bove explicitly told subordinates that Trump intended to use the Alien Enemies Act to expedite deportations, threatening to disregard any judicial restrictions.
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